Evaluation of managerial requirements toward utilization of decision support system (DSS)‎ in Palestinian ministries (PM)‎ in the Gaza Strip

Dissertant

Arafat, Muhammad B.

Thesis advisor

Wadi, Rushdi Abd al-Latif Salman

University

Islamic University

Faculty

Faculty of Commerce

Department

Department of Business Administration

University Country

Palestine (Gaza Strip)

Degree

Master

Degree Date

2007

English Abstract

The main objective of this study is to evaluate the managerial requirements toward the utilization of DSS in Palestinian Ministries; the practice has been applied in two ministries (ministry of education and ministry of health) Gaza.

This study uses the descriptive and data analysis approach to verify the validity – invalidity of the predefined hypothesis.

As result of the analysis the following main conclusions were obtained: 1.

There is proper awareness of DSS importance in PM management levels that facilitate utilization of DSS.

2.

There is a need for awareness enhancements for utilized DSS in PM main management domains (Human Resource, Organization Structure, Business Process, Control of Change and Conduct &Commitment domains).

3.

The Human Resource System in PM is poor which is hampering the utilization of DSS.

4.

The Organization Structure at PM is moderate in terms of facilitating utilization of DSS.

5.

The Business Process at PM is moderate in terms of facilitating utilization of DSS.

6.

The Change Control System is moderate at PM in terms of facilitating utilization of DSS.

7.

The Conduct and Commitments are moderate at PM in terms of facilitating utilization of DSS.

8.

There are significant statistical differences at trends of managers in respect to managerial requirements of DSS due to the age in years, experience and education level at significant level a = 0.05.

As result of the data analysis and serious literature review of the major managerial factors that affect the utilization of DSS; group of recommendations have been underlined within this study.

Main Subjects

Business Administration

Topics

No. of Pages

144

Table of Contents

Table of contents.

Abstract.

Chapter 1 : Research framework.

Chapter 2 : Theory framework.

Chapter 3 : Previous studies.

Chapter 4 : Research methodology.

Chapter 5 : Data analysis and discussion.

Chapter 6 : Conclusions and Recommendations.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Arafat, Muhammad B.. (2007). Evaluation of managerial requirements toward utilization of decision support system (DSS) in Palestinian ministries (PM) in the Gaza Strip. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Islamic University, Palestine (Gaza Strip)
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-300258

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Arafat, Muhammad B.. Evaluation of managerial requirements toward utilization of decision support system (DSS) in Palestinian ministries (PM) in the Gaza Strip. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Islamic University. (2007).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-300258

American Medical Association (AMA)

Arafat, Muhammad B.. (2007). Evaluation of managerial requirements toward utilization of decision support system (DSS) in Palestinian ministries (PM) in the Gaza Strip. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Islamic University, Palestine (Gaza Strip)
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-300258

Language

English

Data Type

Arab Theses

Record ID

BIM-300258